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Lucía Sánchez Saornil

1895 - 1970

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Lucía Sánchez Saornil (13 December 1895 – 2 June 1970), was a Spanish poet and anarcha-feminist activist, best known for co-founding the Mujeres Libres organisation together with Mercedes Comaposada and Amparo Poch y Gascón. Born into a working-class Madrilenian family, she taught herself from an early age and began writing poems for the burgeoning Futurist and Ultraist movements. After the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic in 1931, she joined the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT) and became involved in the Spanish anarchist movement. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lucía Sánchez Saornil has received more than 81,698 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Lucía Sánchez Saornil is the 3,565th most popular writer (down from 2,624th in 2019), the 1,168th most popular biography from Spain (down from 873rd in 2019) and the 129th most popular Spanish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Lucía Sánchez Saornil ranks 3,565 out of 7,302Before her are Joss Whedon, Oppian, Jorge de Montemor, Louis Adamic, Altaf Hussain Hali, and George Gissing. After her are Ernst Weiss, Robert Garnier, Liza Marklund, Safvet-beg Bašagić, Robert W. Chambers, and Sergio Ramírez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Lucía Sánchez Saornil ranks 161Before her are Itō Noe, Egon Pearson, Neco, Mario Camerini, Immanuel Velikovsky, and Manuel Alonso Areizaga. After her are Jerzy Kuryłowicz, Nigel Bruce, Vsevolod Ivanov, Gustav von Wangenheim, Josef Uridil, and Walter Bedell Smith. Among people deceased in 1970, Lucía Sánchez Saornil ranks 143Before her are Billie Burke, Alan Wilson, Albert Ayler, Soledad Miranda, Shaken Aimanov, and Abraham Alikhanov. After her are František Junek, Ed Begley, Inger Stevens, Alf Prøysen, Paul Schmidt, and Alice Hamilton.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Lucía Sánchez Saornil ranks 1,168 out of 3,355Before her are Marc Márquez (1993), Pedro Casaldáliga (1928), Manuel Velázquez (1943), Claudio Coello (1642), Juan Benlloch i Vivó (1864), and Francisco de Ulloa (1501). After her are Sabicas (1912), Josep Escolà (1914), Maribel Verdú (1970), Teresa Claramunt Creus (1862), Severino Reija (1938), and Chiquito de la Calzada (1932).

Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Lucía Sánchez Saornil ranks 129Before her are Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez Castelao (1886), Juan Boscán Almogáver (1490), Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas (1791), Rosa Montero (1951), Gonzalo de Berceo (1197), and Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo (1856). After her are Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda (1862), Gonzalo Torrente Ballester (1910), Concepción Arenal (1820), Lola Anglada (1892), Antonio Buero Vallejo (1916), and Ramiro de Maeztu (1875).